Computer experts around the world, like Raymond Kurzweil and Hiroshi
Ishiguro, strive towards the development of intelligent robots. Will man and
machine merge as a single unity? Rejecting evolution's biological shackles dangles
the promise of eternal life for those bold enough to seize it. But Joseph Weizenbaum,
a pioneer of the computer age, counter attacks against society's limitless faith in the
redemptive powers of technology. Filmed in the U.S.A., Japan, Germany, Italy.